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It was the fall. The yards were filled with dry leaves. I, Sarah Catherine James, am a housewife to Richard James and merely a sexual affair to Richard’s friend, Jonathan. And that’s not the start, this is where I end my life. I am going to die, just like the leaves in the fall. And […]

Married off at the age of 13, she had faced a lot. Burnt with iron rods by her mother in law for not fulfilling her son’s ruthless desires. Her father in law himself slept with her every alternate day. What to say of them, when her own family had her married off to the beast of twice […]

Sitting and yawning on a lazy and a sunny afternoon, I was half way in the completion of the process of yawning, that suddenly the fan started shaking. I started to imagine that everything will break and I will enter my land of dreams. The land where everything is pure and I will connect and intertwine with […]

Mainstream Review of fiction, in Indian media is done by professional ‘reviewers’ and almost 99% of these reviews start with ponderous solemnity and with a tone of intimidation. The reviewer is after all a professional – man of letters, dissected so many ‘works’ and follows the doctrine of ‘criticism is demolition.’ If you are habituated […]

We have received a book from a friend who is in turn author’s friend. The author belongs to an order of monks and this is not his first book. Except for a few exceptions, most of the book reviews on the mainstream media are done by professionals who consider the first task – reading the […]